connerlambden/helium-mcp
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MCP server for real-time news with bias scoring, live stock/ETF/crypto data, AI options pricing, balanced news synthesis, and meme search. 10 tools, 5000+ sources, free tier.
MCP
connerlambden/helium-mcp
Added 1 June 2026
Overview
Helium MCP is a server that aggregates real-time news from over 5000 sources, scoring each article for political bias and offering a balanced synthesis. It also provides live stock, ETF, and crypto data, AI-based options pricing, and a meme search tool. The server exposes 10 tools and includes a free tier.
Best for
Best for
Developers who need a lightweight MCP plugin for real-time financial news with bias analysis and market data
Use cases
- Fetching and filtering financial news by bias score
- Querying live prices for stocks, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies
- Building a dashboard that combines market data with synthesized news summaries
Notes
Helium MCP is a server that aggregates real-time news from over 5000 sources, scoring each article for political bias and offering a balanced synthesis. It also provides live stock, ETF, and crypto data, AI-based options pricing, and a meme search tool. The server exposes 10 tools and includes a free tier.
6 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-05-27. Licensed MIT.
Use cases
- Fetching and filtering financial news by bias score
- Querying live prices for stocks, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies
- Building a dashboard that combines market data with synthesized news summaries
Pros
- Wide source coverage with 5000+ news sources
- Bias scoring and balanced synthesis help reduce echo chambers
- Free tier available for testing and small-scale use
Cons
- Very early project (6 GitHub stars) with limited community support
- Requires an MCP client to integrate, adding a dependency
- Only available as a JavaScript/Node.js server
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Pros
- Wide source coverage with 5000+ news sources
- Bias scoring and balanced synthesis help reduce echo chambers
- Free tier available for testing and small-scale use
Cons
- Very early project (6 GitHub stars) with limited community support
- Requires an MCP client to integrate, adding a dependency
- Only available as a JavaScript/Node.js server
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